Temperance paper sparks tense confrontation in Barre Gazette
A fragment from the Barre Gazette describes a heated exchange as a man warns another he will be in his grave within a year. He reveals a large earthen jug and demands a Temperance paper, vowing to end the swelling of his cursed teen through radical means.
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Ile
Barre Gazette
Excitement in Congress Over Slavery Debate in Washington
Washington City dispatch reports a tumultuous session on the District of Columbia slave question. In the House Mr Slade spoke at length defending abolition while Southern members argued to adjourn and restrain discussion. The Senate meanwhile handled routine private matters.
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Congress
Wasketex
Dec
House OF Representatives
Committee of Ways and Means
Pope
Kentucky
Everett
House
District of Columbia
Slade
Vermont
Thompson, Garrison, May, & Co
Wise
Dawson
Georgia
Legare
South Carolina
Mouse
Bix Legare
Mr Dawson
Sir Slade
Messrs
Viise
Rhett
Sws
McBkay
N. Cy
Yeas
Adams
Mass
Nyvas
Campbell
S. CG
P.S
Senate
Ohio Senate and House Actions December 1837 Summary
A detailed record of Ohio Senate and House proceedings including currency inquiries, bank note proposals, resumption of specie payments, amendments to militia and constable statutes, printers’ costs, and acts on new counties, state roads, and a planned new State House with adjournment dates. It notes votes on resolutions, committee reports, and bills across Dec 21 to Dec 29.
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Senate
Stokely
Vance
Messrs Vance and Wiawkins
Messrs ‘Stokely and Green
House
General Assembly
Collings
Campbell
Erie
Utter
Sandusky County
Huron, Richland
Lorain
Ohio
Spangler
Judiciary Committee
Incists
Imi Pastaken
Green
State of
Starkweather
McLaughlin
Hawkins
Vincent
Foot
Cleveland
Bank of the United States
Parish
Treat
Western Reserve
Maumee Road
Clark
Huron
Huron County
Maumee and
Curry
House of Representatives
Matthews
Judiciary
Supreme Court
Courts of Common Pleas
Sarirway
Air King of the Currency Committee
Thomas
Committee On Privileges and Elections
Bates
Senate Chamber
van Hook
Committee On Finance
Kelley
van Lock
Darke
Bell
Messrs Chambers
Bronson
Yanhook
Johnson
Carroll
Plymouth
Tompkins
Ellsworth
Orange
Hughes
City of
Columbus
Thruston
Hubbard
Wade
Texas
Union
White
War news and Canadian campaign reports from 1837
Reports from Florida and the Canadas detail the end of major hostilities and marching operations. Letters from Fort Brooke and Montreal describe Shonees and Seminoles surrendering, Canadian troops advancing on St Eustache, and rebels burning villages as loyalist forces engage with the insurgents and capture prisoners.
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Florida
Fort Mellon
Jesup
Tennessee
Micanopy
Philip
Oceole
Washington
War Department
Fort Brooke
Taylor
Withlacoochie
Nishowee
Canada
Montreal
John Colborne
St. Benoit
Masson
Dumouche
St. Eustache
Grand Brule
New York
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Washington City
Air Curtis
Richmond
Geauga
Sendall
Me Collings
Pay
Poot
Committee On the Judiciary
Iz Neual
St. Desart
Sir
St. Bustache
J. Colborne
J. Buenaxas, Esq
N. York
Lower Canada
Montreal Herald Ostice
Lachine
Beauharnois
Pointe Claire
An Leerpriss
Sir John Colborne
St. Martin
Rifles
St Martine
Scott
Chevier
J. C. Chevier
St Eustache
St. Genoit
Bupalo Cummergi
eeck—Affairs of
Helief
Navy Island
SAO
Sir Francis Head
Aivil
van Burenisn
Mr Coffin